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Optimizing Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to Improve Clinician Efficiency, Business Decision-making
February 7, 2023

Ashleigh Kervel outlines six ways healthcare leadership can leverage electronic health records (EHRs) to improve clinical practice and business decisions... read more

Data, analytics and AI
Clinical operations and quality
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Building a Successful Strategy to Embrace Advanced Practice Providers
September 25, 2023

To celebrate National Advanced Practice Providers Week (APPs), Vizient AVP of Clinical Team Insights Christen Hunt outlines the steps necessary to build a successful APP workforce strategy... read more

Clinical operations and quality
Workforce management and culture
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Your Technology Strategy is a C-suite Imperative
June 28, 2023

Health systems need a dual transformation — and the role of technology has never been more important in solving the problems of today and tomorrow... read more

Financial sustainability
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To Better Community Health Outcomes, Apply Clinical Expertise to Local Food Pantries
May 9, 2022

Considering the connection between food insecurity and obesity, it’s imperative that clinicians partner with food pantries to help identify high-risk populations and lead improvements in health outco... read more

Clinical operations and quality
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Health Care Strategy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics
June 22, 2016

Rather than any early knockout in one of his epic matches, eulogies last month for boxing legend Muhammad Ali memorialized his three-decade, very public fight against Parkinsons disease. The once fle... read more

Clinical operations and quality
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On the Concept of a Good Death
June 6, 2017

Martin Luther once said, “Every man must do two things alone: he must do his own believing and his own dying.” A number of profound concepts are embedded in that statement, starting with ... read more

Clinical operations and quality
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Are we enemies or allies? The symbiotic relationship between purchasing and accounts payable to drive success
August 8, 2024

Collaboration between purchasing and accounts payable plays a pivotal role in shaping the financial health and overall efficiency of a healthcare organization. Here, Vizient’s Patrick Marier explores... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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A sticky situation: Reducing PFAS in foodservice
November 22, 2024

Dig into sustainable alternatives that are safer for people and the planet, say Vizient's Mellissa Nguyen and Cas Mosier... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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New Changes in Cardiology Could Affect Your Clinical Operations and Spend – Here’s How
September 13, 2022

There have been many pharmaceutical changes in the cardiology service line in the past year – here’s what they are and why... read more

Clinical operations and quality
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The One Thing You Need to Know about Drug Shortage Stewardship
October 25, 2022

Drug Shortage Stewardship, a new concept that proposes a demand-side national approach, could be another tools to use when faced with the ever-present challenge of drug shortages... read more

Supply chain and cost management
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Miles to Go Before I Sleep: Robert Frost and the Common Good
January 4, 2022

The percentage of Americans aged 65 or older will surpass 80 million by 2040 and will hit 94.7 million by 2060, brining brings with it an enormous burden of chronic illness, shouldered by a group of ... read more

Data, analytics and AI
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From Every Angle, 3D Printing Builds Innovation, Confidence and Education Across the Continuum of Care
June 10, 2022

3D printing has many relevant applications for healthcare, including onsite production of surgical devices, medical device development, and enhanced education for clinicians and patients. Even more f... read more

Supply chain and cost management